There’s fun, food and activities for every member of your family this weekend at each of the Kokanee Salmon Festivals in the Okanagan Valley. The celebration of the fall Kokanee salmon spawning run goes in Mission Creek and Hardy Falls Regional Parks on Sunday, September 18 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. Park interpreters will be at each location with ‘fishy’ kids activities to help you learn more about the spawning red land-locked cousin of the sockeye salmon. Westbank First Nation Councillor and Regional Board member Micky Werstuik will open the event in Mission Creek Regional Park, Springfield and Durnin...

A new independent digital radio station is on air in Peachland, broadcasting memorable Christmas music and original classic holiday radio shows. Allan Holender, the station's founder, himself a 62-year veteran of the radio broadcasting industry, says there is more to come. "The beta test of our digital live stream signal will give us a chance to iron out a lot of the wrinkles before we have our community wide launch event in May," says Holender. "In January we plan on broadcasting speciality shows that have been created in many cases by radio veterans like myself, who have spent a lifetime building their own...

Just in time for holiday shopping, Okanagan Life Magazine has announced the Best Place to Buy Gifts in the Okanagan, including unique shops in Kelowna, Vernon and Penticton. Chosen by readers in the annual Best of Okanagan awards, the winners of the Best Place to Buy Gifts are: Blue Ginger Trading - Central Okanagan Good Gracious & The Practical Kitchen - North Okanagan Terwilligers - South Okanagan Best Place to Buy Gifts Kelowna Located in South Pandosy in Kelowna, Blue Ginger is a fun and eclectic collection of jewelry, accessories and gifts. From purses and wallets to scarves and unique clothing, the store also...

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